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Re: The second hurdle - Nichelette v the huge mortgage
I can't sleep for anything. I've been struggling so much lately. I've been awake since 3 so I cut my losses and got up at 5. Pretty sure it's subconscious work/life stress. Have a…2 -
Re: Court Claim Form from BW Legal on behalf of Britannia parking
Nonono. This defence is almost certainly destined to lose if you only talk about what happened. I mean you can start with that but don't try to convince the judge that ANPR is the problem or tha…2 -
Re: Ex-council vs. Newer apartment dilemma
Fellow FTB here (also London, also deep in the comparing-apples-with-oranges phase) - the line about qualitatively different options really resonated. We started scoring flats on the things we would …2 -
Re: Hole in floor under old warm air boiler?
Are you certain it's not just the return air flow pipe? Or have you already identified that? AFAIK all warm air systems have one - if you just take air in from outside you end up pressurising th…2 -
Re: New Capita-run Civil Service Pension Scheme - problems (what a surprise!)
Member entitlement is set out in scheme regulations. The correct amount must be paid, regardless of what is accepted in a quote. So if an error is later identified after a pension has been put into p…2 -
Re: New Capita-run Civil Service Pension Scheme - problems (what a surprise!)
You know the worst thing of this whole episode is that in 2010 when I took medical retirement from CS - I had exactly the same issue with Capita then - I tried to get responses to emails for over 6 m…1 -
Re: Local Financial adviser's non-management of my money
What are the funds and on which platform are they held?2 -
Re: Opened S&S ISA... and confused about the options now
I answered that already. But what do you mean by 'funds'? Cash equivalent? or an OEIC or ETF investment? In the second case, in an S&S ISA, in the first case an easy access Cash ISA.1 -
Re: Warning about a new ANPR TOLL on Warburton Bridge over Manchester Ship Canal managed by Excel
Well put, Maths_prof. And let's not forget that this Clause B6.1 issue is only one of the problems identified. For another example, how many UTCs have been generated by the use of the premature …8 -
Re: Warning about a new ANPR TOLL on Warburton Bridge over Manchester Ship Canal managed by Excel
First of all, thanks to @Leblur for sharing the DfT letter. I don’t think that Excel/MSCC/WTB or DVLA should be allowed to wriggle out of this one. As a one time crosser, and apparently one of the ne…9
